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Bihar · Assembly Constituency 207 · 2010Reserved (SC)

Chenari

Winner — 2010

SHYAM BIHARI RAM
JD(U)· NDA (NDA)
JD(U) 35.2%RJD 32.9%8 others 32.0%
Votes
44,586
35.2% share
Winning margin
2,901
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
53.3%
of 2,37,704

A closely fought contest. SHYAM BIHARI RAM won with a 2.3% margin.

Seat history

3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.11 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHYAM BIHARI RAM
NDA (NDA)
44,58635.2%
2
LALAN PASAWAN
41,68532.9%
3
MURARI PRASAD GAUTAM
INC
21,39016.9%
4
RAMENDRA RAM
BSP
9,1117.2%
5
MAHENDRA KUMAR
IND
4,4363.5%
6
MALATI DEVI
AIBJRBSNC
1,2621.0%
7
MAHIPTESHWAR RAM
1,2541.0%
8
SURESH RAM
RASED
1,0450.8%
9
BABY DEVI
IJP
1,0140.8%
10
MANOJ KUMAR PASWAN
1,0140.8%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (153rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.6% · min 2.3% · max 58.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
153rd of 243

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.87
fewer partiesmore parties
58th of 243

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
197th of 243

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
243 seats · 122 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(U) 35.2%RJD 32.9%INC 16.9%BSP 7.2%OTH 7.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.11 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
29,59,918
Density
763 / km²
Sex ratio
918 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,881 km²
SC population18.6%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.4%Muslim 10.2%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.6%
Electricity25.2%
Sanitation28.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated86.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER40.0%
Children underweight (under 5)48.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER64.9%
Women literate76.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER30.3%
Clean cooking fuel47.4%
Health insurance17.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Menthol🏺Sonachud Rice🏺Tomato
Rohtas garh fort

Rohtas garh fort

🏛️MonumentASI

Rohtas garh fort

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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